whicker

• Существительное, обозначающее характерные мягкие, нежные звуки, издаваемые лошадью, часто как форма общения или приветствия.

A noun referring to the characteristic soft, gentle sounds made by a horse, often as a form of communication or greeting.

1. Horse soundC1formal

   A soft, gentle neighing sound made by a horse, often as a greeting or sign of contentment.

   Тихое ржание

   • The horse gave a soft whicker when its owner approached.
   • A gentle whicker came from the stable as she entered.
   • The foal responded with a quiet whicker to its mother's call.

   Synonymsneighnickerwhinny

• Устаревший глагол, означающий ржать или издавать тихое ржание, обычно используется по отношению к лошадям.

An archaic or obsolete verb meaning to neigh or whinny, typically used in reference to horses.

1. Horse soundC1formal

   To make a soft, low, gentle neighing sound, as a horse does when pleased or greeting someone.

   Ржать

   • The horse whickered softly when it saw its owner approaching.
   • In the stable, the mare whickered to her foal.
   • He heard a horse whicker in the field as he passed by.

   Synonymsneighnickerwhinny